τῠρανν-εύω
and τῠρανν-έω, the former always in [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus (see. below)] Refs 5th c.BC+] and found in [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus “Supp.” 28.12 (probably); both in Trag. and Comedy texts, as the metre required, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 408 with “OC” 449; 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 967, “Ph.” 560 with “Hel.” 786; 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 483 (_anapaest meter_) with “Lys.” 631 (troch.), “fragment” 357; and 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus used both, compare “Cyr.” 1.1.1 with “HG” 4.4.6; 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus has -έω in “Lg.” 693a, “R.” 580c, +others, -εύω in “Men.” 76b ] Refs 7th c.BC+], more frequently in aorist: future -εύσω[[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 877 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Lys.” [same place], -ήσω first in 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.403c, 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Bella Civilia” 2.139 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἐτυράννευσα [[ 6th c.BC: Solon Lyricus 33.6, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.14, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.55, 59, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 576c, “Grg.” 473d, “Phdr.” 238b] Refs 6th c.BC+], etc., -ησα [[5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 29, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 2.2.24 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect τετυράννευκα [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 8.113, -ηκα first in 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.59.1 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, future -ηθήσομαι[[ 4th c.BC: Sopater Comicus in Rhetores Graeci 8.335 W.] Refs 4th c.BC+]; but middle τυραννήσομαι in passive sense, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 20.161 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: aorist ἐτυραννεύθην [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.18, 5th-6th c.BC:] Refs 5th c.BC+] Plato Philosophus (see. below), -ήθην [[1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 4.82, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 8.6.25 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]:—to be a monarch, absolute ruler, and in aorist to become such, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.14, 5.92. έ, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.55, etc.; ὡς χρὴ τυραννεῖν, Ἰσοκράτους ἠκούσατε 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 3.11; τυραννεύσασα ἡ ἐπιθυμία 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 238b ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: in Poets, to be a prince or princess, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 967. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]